From Tbilisi: Jvari Monastery, Mtskheta and Uplistsikhe …

Enhance your journey through time and history with this spectacular day trip that merges ancient lore and Soviet history, revealing the multifaceted culture of Georgia!
Embark on a captivating journey through Georgia's rich history with a comprehensive tour that encompasses the region's most iconic landmarks. Begin at the ancient Jvari Monastery, perched majestically atop a hill overlooking the confluence of the Mtkvari and Aragvi rivers. Here, you'll absorb the spiritual ambiance and marvel at the monastery's intricate architecture dating back to the 6th century.

Next, delve into the life and legacy of Joseph Stalin at the Stalin Museum in Gori. Explore exhibits detailing his rise to power and see the modest house where he was born, offering insight into his early years. Continue to the Uplistsikhe cave town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you'll wander through an ancient rock-hewn city.

Admire the skillfully carved chambers, tunnels, and dwellings that date back to the early Iron Age. Imagine the bustling community that once thrived in this unique settlement, perched on cliffs overlooking the Mtkvari River valley. After exploring Uplistsikhe, journey to Mtskheta, one of Georgia's oldest cities and a cultural and religious center.

Visit the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral, a masterpiece of medieval Georgian architecture and a UNESCO site. Discover its rich history as the burial site of Georgian kings and admire its beautiful frescoes and stone carvings. Throughout the tour, enjoy the picturesque landscapes of the Georgian countryside, dotted with vineyards, rolling hills, and the majestic Caucasus Mountains in the distance.

Gain insights into Georgia's ancient past, its tumultuous history, and its enduring cultural heritage as you uncover the treasures of Jvari Monastery, the Stalin Museum, Uplistsikhe cave town, and Mtskheta's Svetitskhoveli Cathedral.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.